Mr Robert Kennedy

26 Foxstones crescent
Blackburn
BB2 4TJ
Mobile No: 07875 490125 Telephone No: 01254 209006
E-mail: robertkennedy62@googlemail.com

Education Dunniker High School

1973-1978
1979-1983 Kirkcaldy Technical Collage Scotland

Qualifications
1983 City & Guilds Mechanical Fitting
1978 G.C.S.E English
Mathematics
Technical Drawing
Metal Work

Personal Profile
Competent Mechanical Technician with over twenty years experience in installation of large Centrifugal,
reciprocating compressors Gas & steam turbines through to testing and commissioning. I am extremely
hardworking reliable honest good team player with references to validate my statements.

Career History
03/2015 - 05/2015 Field Service Engineer DRESSER RAND GREAT BRITAIN
Lindsy oil
Bearing and seal check of Dresser Rand steam turbine centrifugal compressor and turbo expander,
replace as necessary.

01/2015 - 03/2015 Field Service Engineer DRESSER RAND EGYPT

Abu Dhabi

Change out of DR200 power turbine, supervise local labour on dismantle and removal of DR 200, install
new power turbine perform final alignments and commission.

8/2014 - 10/2014 Senior Mechanical GE THERMODYN GREAT BRITAIN

Supervisor Offshore Golden Eagle

Supervise sub-contractors on final commissioning of five GE centrifugal compressors, adhering to

company procedures, ensure safe working practices, method statements, point of work risk assessments,
conduct job briefs and tool box talks
Submit detailed daily, weekly progress reports for project manager and client.

03/2014 – 07/2014 Field Service Engineer DRESSER RAND NIGERIA

Nigeria

Supervise local labour on commissioning of Peter Brotherhood CR 130, CR 150 reciprocating

compressors.

10/2013 - 12/2013 Field Service Engineer DRESSER RAND UAE

Abu Dhabi
Overhaul of Dresser Rand centrifugal, Axial compressors and power turbines.

03/2013 - 08/2013 Field Service Engineer DRESSER RAND UK GREAT BRITAIN

Offshore Claymore

Major overhaul of train B Dresser Rand IP, LP, and HP centrifugal compressors.
Main bearing and labyrinth seal checks, replace as necesarry.

03/2012- 03/2013 Field Service Engineer SULZER PUMP UK LTD NIGERIA

Overhaul Sulzer multistage pumps onsite and workshop.

10/2011 - 01/2012 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN Tchibouela CONGO

Supervision major overhaul, of second PAC4 reciprocating compressor.

08/2011 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN GREAT BRITAIN

Manchester

Generator and 50MW steam turbine installation.

07/2011 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN SPAIN

Calasparra

2X Generator and 16MW steam turbine installation.

07/2011 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN GREAT BRITAIN

Manchester

Check Civil works.

05/2011 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN SPAIN

Calasparra

2X Generator and 16MW steam turbine's installation, Equipment installation on solid concrete, checking
position, heights and levels.

01/2011 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN CONGO

Tchibouela

Supervision of major overhaul, of PAC4 reciprocating compressor.

12/2010 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN PAKISTAN

Fatima

Turbines/compressor instruments installation and turbine control, field rebalance of rotor shaft.

11/2010 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN SCOTLAND

Elgin
One call intervention for replacement of DGS on a RC6-3B CC. Mechanical reference 8K3110A booster
compressor.

10/2010 Mechanical Engineer GE THERMODYN UAE

AGD2

Mechanical work on steam turbines.

06/2010 - 08/2010 Mechanical Engineer VON ROLL INOVA GREAT BRITAIN

Sub-assembly installation: Steam turbine installation, generator installation, Machines levelling and
Machines alignment.

04/2009 - 05/2010 Service Engineer Burckhardt GREAT BRITAIN

Compression UK LTD

Installation commissioning and service of Burckhardt reciprocating compressors , including K and D type
labyrinth oil free piston compressors, process gas compressors and hyper compressors, throughout the
UK and abroad.

01/1979 - 04/2009 Mechanical Various Companies World Wide

Technician, Field
service engineer,
Senior mechanical
technician, Mechanical
supervisor, Change
Hand Mechanical
Technician
Apprentice mechanical fitter

Service and repair subsea valves worldwide, reporting to clients on site submitting detailed reports.
Install and service small turbines throughout Europe. Outages on AEI HP, IP, LP steam turbines, to
ensure safe working practices, method statements, point of work risk assessments, conduct job briefs and
tool box talks. Major overhaul of Dresser Rand power turbine, new rotor, bearings and gas seals. Rotor
change, oil seals & journal bearings changed on HP Dresser Clark centrifugal compressor Oil seals
journal bearings changed on LP Dresser Clark centrifugal compressor. Factory trained on Sulzer multi
stage pumps complete assembly through to testing. Maintenance & Major overhauls including Re grouts
as necessary for electric driven Dresser Rand BDC reciprocating compressors, Ingersoll Rand twelve
cylinders four stroke gas engines, compressors. Cooper Bessemer eight, twelve cylinder two stroke gas
engine compressors, hot gas path and major overhauls on GE frame 5 Gas Turbines, working in desert
conditions in the Amal V12 field adhering to tight schedules, whilst creating minimal down time.

Training
BOSIET MSTSP Offshore Medical
H2S Portable Tower Scaffolding Vantage No 0824112
CCNSG Contractor Safety Passport MIST
Hydra tight Assembling Tightening Compressed Air Emergency
Bolted Connections Breathing System